#Immersive Media (AR, VR, 360°)

Augmented and Virtual Reality as well as 360° videos enable new forms of immersion in the virtual world – for example for use in the world of art and media, in Industry 4.0, and in digital healthcare.

Projects

DIHOST - Digital Innovation Hub Lower Austria/Vienna/Burgenland

Comprehensive service programme to increase the transformation capacity and transformation speed of SMEs in Eastern Austria with regard to digital innovations

Digital Makers Hub

Platform for digital makers, for interaction, efficient sharing of knowledge & experiences and nationwide coordination of activities

Immersive Media Lab

The project combines current technological expertise on Augmented and Virtual Reality with interdisciplinary research about immersive storytelling.

ReMoCap-Lab

The „Laboratory for Capturing Motion and Augmenting Environment in Motor Rehabilitation“ will enable innovative projects and excellent research in Austria

SONIGAIT II

Using a sensor-equipped insole to detect changes in gait pattern of elderly people for preventive therapeutic use

Together in the digital society

Further developing digital teaching and learning materials involving teachers, students, parents and grandparents

Mixed Reality Based Collaboration 4 Industry

Erforschung der Einsatzmöglichkeiten von MR Techniken für Industrieunternehmen aller Branchen

Wearable Theatre.The art of immersive storytelling

The artistic research project Wearable Theatre aims at exploring the narrative and dramatic potential of Virtual Reality (VR) representations and will lay the foundation for future forms of storytelli...

360 AI

Developing a method for efficient object recognition in 360° images

Cultural Heritage - Woodworking revisited

Old knowledge - ready for the future. The sparkling science project HR (Holzhandwerk revisited) combines traditional artisanship and new forms of communication, scientific research and a young approac...

Publications

Jandl, C., Mader, C., & Iber, M. (2019). AARiP-Virtual Reality App for Oculus Go (Version 1.0).
Bruckner, F. (2019, June). Virtual Hybrid Spaces. Notes in Combinations of Live-Action and Animation within Virtual Environments. Presentation presented at the 31st Society for Animation Studies Conference: Animatio is a Place, Lisboa, Portugal.
Bruckner, F., Fischer, E., Chihan Stanley, G., & Ladenhauf, G. (2019, May). Virtual and Augmented Reality as an artistic medium and a tool for communication. Panel Diskussion presented at the Soundframe Walkie Talkie, Vienna.
Bruckner, F., & Horsak, B. (2019). Labore für virtuelle Welten und Gesundheit [Radiobeitrag]. St. Poelten, Austria.
Horsak, B. (2019). Reliabilität von Messergebnissen in der Gang- und Bewegungsanalyse – Erfahrungsbericht zu gängigen Maßzahlen. Invited talk presented at the GAMMA Workshop im Rahmen des 11. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik, Berlin.
Schöffer, L., & Schlager, A. (2019). Enlightening Patients with Augmented Reality [Android].
Wintersberger, M. (2019). Der Hände Werk. Digital Design - Experimentelle Medien. Vortrag im Rahmen des künstlerischen Symposium "Der Hände Werk" zum Thema "XR = extended Reality". Lecture presented at the Der Hände Werk, Schallaburg Niederösterreich.
Wintersberger, M., & Holmes, C. R. (2019). Performing the Avatar. Actor & Avatar Conference - Acting the Future. Colleen Rae Holmes, Open Acting Academy Wien, and Prof. Markus Wintersberger, St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences. Lecture presented at the Actor & Avatar, Züricher Hochschule der Künste.
Wintersberger, M. (2019). Spatial Turn: XR, Spatial Design and Holography. Lecture presented at the Spatial Turn, Akademie Graz.
Wintersberger, M., Weiss, M. J., Holmes, C. R., Wagensommerer, T., Kühn, U., Munk, C., & Vogt, G. (2019). NOMED. Wearable Theatre Showcase. XR Performance und Installation. Performance, Galerie ZENTRALE Wien.

News

01/07/2020

Launch of Lower Austrian Science Academy

01/07/2020

Train for the Digital World

12/11/2019

Research from the World of Media Technology